MSP Level II Technician

Job title: MSP Level II Technician

About the Role We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Managed IT Services (MSP) Level 2 Technician to join our dynamic IT team. This role is pivotal in providing exceptional technical support and solutions to small to medium-sized businesses.

What You'll Do

• Technical Support and Troubleshooting: Provide advanced technical support to clients, including installing, configuring, and maintaining hardware and software.
• Incident Management: Respond to and resolve escalated support tickets promptly, ensuring minimal downtime for clients.
• Network Administration: Manage and maintain client networks, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
• Security Management: Implement and manage security solutions, conduct regular security audits, and address potential vulnerabilities.
• Backup and Disaster Recovery: Ensure client data is backed up regularly and develop disaster recovery plans to safeguard against data loss.
• Client Communication: Maintain clear and professional communication with clients, providing updates and ensuring client satisfaction.
• Documentation: Create and maintain detailed documentation of client systems, configurations, and support activities.
• Project Implementation: Assist in the planning and execution of IT projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
• Training and Mentoring: Provide guidance and training to Level 1 Technicians, fostering a collaborative team environment.
• Emergency Support: Provide on-call support for critical issues, including after-hours and weekend support as needed. Respond to emergencies promptly and take appropriate actions to minimize downtime and data loss.

What We're Looking For

• Experience & Education: Minimum of 3-5 years in an MSP or similar IT support role; a degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field is preferred. Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft Certified Professional) are highly desirable.
• Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of Windows and Mac operating systems, Microsoft Office 365, Active Directory, and virtualization technologies such as VMware and Hyper-V.
• Remote Monitoring & Ticketing Systems: Experience with RMM tools like NinjaRMM and ticketing systems such as Autotask PSA, ServiceNow, or Zendesk.
• Networking Expertise: In-depth understanding of networking protocols, IP addressing, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, VLANs, and Wi-Fi technologies.
• Security Knowledge: Familiarity with firewalls, antivirus solutions, and industry best practices for cybersecurity.
• Problem-Solving & Analytical Thinking: Strong ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues efficiently.
• Communication & Customer Service: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a customer-focused approach to delivering high-quality service and building strong client relationships.
• Time Management & Collaboration: Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while working both independently and as part of a team.

Nice to Have

• Cloud Services: Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Monitoring Tools: Knowledge of network and system monitoring tools.
• Documentation Tools: Proficiency in using documentation tools and platforms.

Compensation & Benefits

• 401(k) 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Company car
• Competitive salary
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development